authentication

Authentication is the act of proving an assertion, such as the identity of a computer system user. In contrast with identification, the act of indicating a person or thing's identity, authentication is the process of verifying that identity.

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Why ‘Always Be Onboarding’ Should Be The New Mantra For FIs

Why ‘Always Be Onboarding’ Should Be The New Mantra For FIs
Why ‘Always Be Onboarding’ Should Be The New Mantra For FIs
April 16, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Just two generations ago, banks generally did business with people known by the financial institution’s employees and officers, lending to “people in good standing in...

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Can Digital ID Keep Up With Online Liquor’s Sales Boom?
Can Digital ID Keep Up With Online Liquor’s Sales Boom?
April 11, 2019  |  Authentication

Securing alcohol is one of the grand adventures of life, especially if a person is younger than the legal age to buy. That’s not to...

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Sensor Tricked By 3D Printer
Samsung Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Sensor Tricked By 3D Printer
April 08, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A Samsung Galaxy S10 user was able to show how he could trick the in-display fingerprint sensor using a 3D printer. Get the Full Story...

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How Friendly Friction Builds Better Banking Experiences
How Friendly Friction Builds Better Banking Experiences
April 04, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Consumers’ preferences are undeniably shifting digitally when it comes to banking and financial services.  According to a recent study by Citibank, 31 percent of consumers use...

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Identity Verification By The (Phone) Numbers
Identity Verification By The (Phone) Numbers
April 03, 2019  |  Authentication

Cognito CEO Alain Meier and his colleagues at the identify verification service have a peculiar way of freaking out payment and commerce operators. Get the...

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Case Study: Getaround Gets Around Vehicle Owners’ Trepidation
Case Study: Getaround Gets Around Vehicle Owners’ Trepidation
April 01, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Carsharing digital marketplaces also enable owners to rent out their vehicles to customers. But how can owners trust their automobiles to strangers? The following case...

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How Freelancer.com Filters Fraudsters From Freelancers
How Freelancer.com Filters Fraudsters From Freelancers
March 28, 2019  |  Digital Onboarding

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For Online Gambling, The Real Action Is In Authentication
For Online Gambling, The Real Action Is In Authentication
March 27, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

As online gamblers all but feast on the odds and brackets of the ongoing NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament in the U.S. – the first March Madness since...

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